Nicolas Okioh
Nicolas Okioh (born January 14, 1932 in Manigri, † April 15, 2001 ) was Bishop of Natitingou .
Life
Nicolas Okioh was ordained a priest on December 21, 1963 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Natitingou on November 11, 1983 . The Pope personally donated him episcopal ordination on January 6 of the next year ; Co-consecrators were Eduardo Martínez Somalo , substitute for the State Secretariat , and Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy , Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples .
He resigned from his office on June 10, 1995.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Patient Honoré Pierre Yvon Redois SMA |
Bishop of Natitingou 1983–1995 |
Pascal N'Koué |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Okioh, Nicolas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | benin clergyman, catholic bishop |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 14, 1932 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Manigri |
DATE OF DEATH | April 15, 2001 |